Resource

The Trans-Pacific Powergrab

October 2018

The UK government is currentlyis currently considering the idea of the UK joining the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP or CPTPP). This is a high-risk deal that will benefit big business at the expense of people and planet.

TPP would:

Entrench the corporate court system that gives multinational corporations special powers to bully and sue governments

Exacerbate global inequality, restricting the ability of developing countries to transform their economies